Dear IAM Family, In our union and in our nation, the principles of democracy are placed above all else. We value every voice and every perspective. We stand for the dignity of all work and of all people. Those principles – democracy, freedom and opportunity for all – will always guide the IAM. Nothing will
Read moreIn Charlotte, N.C., hundreds of union members from various unions gathered at the American Postal Workers 375 Union Hall for a labor-focused get-out-the-vote effort, coordinated by the North Carolina AFL-CIO. This Saturday event organized volunteers to canvas the city, distributing materials to union members’ homes to help them make informed choices in this year’s presidential
Read moreIAM leaders recently joined the strike lines at Eaton Corp., facilities in Highland and Troy, Ill., where approximately 400 IAM Local 660 (District 9) members are holding out for a fair contract. Amongst those hitting the picket lines were IAM International President Brian Bryant, IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President Sam Cicinelli, IAM General Secretary-Treasurer
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Read moreHouse Republicans have launched a full-scale attack on rail workers.
Delta Air Lines employees have been trying to organize a union for years, but the company bosses have repeatedly interfered and intimidated them. It's time for shareholders and customers to stand up and demand that Delta respect its employees.
Now is the time to tell your member of Congress to vote “yes” on Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act.
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, nearly 200 various commuter rail union members, led by the IAM, gathered at the South Station in Boston to let Keolis management know it’s time to give Keolis rail workers the contract they deserve. Out of the 14 unions that represent commuter rail workers, 13 do not have agreements yet. The
Read moreThis election, the IAM is leading the labor movement, as hundreds of enthusiastic IAM members are engaging in voter outreach in battleground states.
Read moreThe skilled Mechanics and Related at American Airlines and PSA Airlines in Charlotte recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of IAM Air Transport Local 1903M.
Read moreMore than 120 members and volunteers from Chicagoland Mechanics Union Local 701 recently volunteered at Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), a charity organization in Aurora, Ill. This effort brought together Local 701 Business Representatives, staff, members, and families as part of the Local 701 annual IAM Midwest Territory H.E.L.P.S. Program. Local 701 members helped package
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